Monday, June 23, 2008

George Carlin: 1937-2008

George Carlin, the Grammy Award-winning comedian who taught the world the "Seven Things You Can't Say on Television", died yesterday at the age of 71.

In addition to his prolific stand up career, Carlin gave memorable performances in such films as Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (and its sequel), The Prince of Tides (as Nick Nolte's gay neighbor), Dogma and Jersey Girl. He also voiced characters in Tarzan II, Cars and Happily N'Ever After.

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